About

Provided by Cairncross & Hempelmann, PS

Cairncross & Hempelmann’s Litigation attorneys have unique and extensive backgrounds in litigation, trial work, risk management, and business consulting. The team’s record of success in prosecuting and defending civil lawsuits in state and federal courts reflects the highest levels of skill and strategic thinking. Our clients include private and public company officers, directors, founders, and investors; real estate entrepreneurs; development and finance professionals; commercial and residential property owners; and technology and manufacturing entrepreneurs.

Our experience and confidence allow us to efficiently pursue those goals in the courtroom or through alternative dispute resolution. We practice effective, open, and ongoing communication with our clients so we can quickly reach their objectives. At every stage of a dispute, we apply our strong business judgment to assess the costs and benefits of different strategies and make sound recommendations to our clients. We are inspired by our clients and driven by our obligation to advocate for and protect their rights.

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Litigation: General Commercial - Washington

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Cairncross & Hempelmann, PS possesses a wide-ranging commercial litigation practice, with experience handling contract and leasing, insurance coverage and employment-related disputes. It is highly sought after by real estate, healthcare and software sector clients, among others.

Work Highlights

  • Cairncross & Hempelmann represents Champion Pet Foods as a defendant in class action proceedings pending against it in Federal District Court over alleged violations of the Washington Consumer Protection Act.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Steve Vanderhoef
3
Steve Vanderhoef
3
Band 3

Steve Vanderhoef maintains broad disputes expertise spanning litigation involving real estate, securities and IP, among other sectors.

Steve is a strong lawyer who has excellent judgment with a broad understanding of local issues and relevant matters.

Ana-Maria Popp
4
Ana-Maria Popp
4
Band 4

Ana-Maria Popp is a skilled litigator with experience in domestic and cross-border matters. She regularly advises clients on real estate disputes and insurance coverage litigation.

Ana-Maria is an invaluable asset.

Binah Yeung
4
Binah Yeung
4
Band 4

Binah Yeung has experience advising retail clients and others in construction, real estate and insurance coverage litigation, as part of a broad commercial disputes practice.

Ranked Lawyers at
Cairncross & Hempelmann, PS

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Washington

Litigation: General Commercial

Steve Vanderhoef
3
Steve Vanderhoef
3
Band 3
Ana-Maria Popp
4
Ana-Maria Popp
4
Band 4
Binah Yeung
4
Binah Yeung
4
Band 4

Members

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Alan Schuchman

Ana-Maria Popp

Binah Yeung

Binah Yeung

Head of Department

Patricia Laughman

Rochelle Doyea

Terence Scanlan

Terence Scanlan

Head of Department